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Meaning

The term "boujee" is a slang adjective used to describe someone or something that is luxurious, fancy, or high-class, often in a pretentious or showy way. It is typically used to refer to people who display a lifestyle associated with wealth or affluence, and can carry a connotation of snobbery or elitism.

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Etymology

The word "boujee" is derived from the term "bourgeois," which originally referred to the middle class in France. Over time, particularly within African American Vernacular English (AAVE), it evolved to describe individuals who aspire to a lifestyle associated with wealth and luxury, often without the means to support such a lifestyle sustainably.

Examples

  1. "She always has the latest designer bags; she really is quite boujee."
  2. "We went to a boujee restaurant last night, complete with chandeliers and gourmet dishes."
  3. "His boujee attitude can sometimes be off-putting to those who prefer a more down-to-earth lifestyle."
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